Boston and Pittsburgh Showcase Odd Baseball Actions
Fragmented play narrative details attempts and singles as Boston and Pittsburgh players reach base segments. The account highlights Kelly Brouthers Sawders Richardson Nash and Quinn scoring and fielding miscues amid a tense matchup with mentions of Sanday Blanton and Dunlap in various in game moments.
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Sawders
Brown
Richardson
Kelly
Brouthers
Nash
Ron
Boston
Quinn
Ganzel
Dunlap
Beckley
Pitteburgers
Sanday
Sowders
Blanton
Johnston
Sanders
Cee
Miller
Phere
Phillies Fall to Chicago Amid Costly Early Errors
The Phillies lost to the Chicago nine as costly mistakes in the first and third innings doomed their chances. With men aboard in the fifth, three straight Phillies batters failed to drive in runs, sealing the defeat. Two-base hits came from Doel, Ben Ryan, Van Haltren and Pfeffer. Thompson hit a three-base hit. Delahanty and Farrar contributed notable plays. Pitcher Gumbert drew a walk and struck out twice. umpire McQuaid presided for about an hour.
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Acer Phillips
Gane
Sawders
Brown
Ganzel
Johnson
Miller
Maul
Philadelphia
May M
Philadelphis
Chicago
Phillies
Philad'a
Erfa Ee
Philadelphias
Rons
Phils Ee Gutengan
Doelcben Ryan
van Haltren
Pfeffer
Thompson
Pecans
Farrar
Hallmon
Oen
Ty and
Farrer
Boute Pisya
Ancon
Delahanty
Gumbert
Sanders
I. Filnt
Umnire
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Giants Stopped as Cleveland Triumphs in Washout
The New York Giants were blanked by Cleveland as Titcomb shut them out despite his seventh inning hiccup. Scoring details show Stricker and McAleer contributing for Cleveland while Tiernan and Connor led for New York. A rain-shortened Washington Indianapolis game ended after one inning with a single run.
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New York
Giants
Clevelands
Titcomb
Washington
Indianapolis
Local baseball pitchers Conway and Morris laid off without pay
Conway and Morris, pitchers for the local club, are ordered home without pay and must remain until they can pitch again. Mau and Staley will alternate in the box, Carroll and Miller in left field while Galvin recovers. Garfield admission blocked by college, graduates next month. Conway and Morris arrive today at noon.
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Conway
Morris
Galvin
Mau
Staley
Carroll
Miller
Phillips
Garfield
Seach
Pittsburg Club Blues Quarrel Over Junior Team Names
A fragmented 19th century note mentions the BabiesT Tax First Ward Blues and Second Ward Blues in Pittsburg. It references female club connections, E A Montooths seeking junior players under age one, and a game score of 24 to L with unnamed teams and players.
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Pittsburg
E. A. Montooths
Western Pennsylvania
Cone Nat C. Gonewics
Soren Bite Satan Teas
Clark Stakes Thriller Highlights Derby Contenders
At Louisville the Clark Stakes drew a large crowd amid improved weather. Proctor Knott and Spokane, top Derby hopefuls, sprinted a dramatic finish with Spokane overtaking Proctor Knott to win by a length and a half as Once Again faded. Time 2:17 34 on a slow track. Stakes value $8,570. Spokane heads to the American Derby in Chicago with a five pound penalty looming.
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Looinsville
Proctor Knott
Spokane
Sportsman
Red Letter
Zelica
Virgil
Millie Williams
Procter Knott
Phoenix Howl
Blue Ribbon
Bryant
Richie
Finnegan
Murphy
Spokaneey
Pamel Wees
Chicago
Bettina
Dette
Ite
Excellent programme of races at Exposition Park Decoration Day
An event schedule for a racing programme at Exposition Park on Decoration Day is announced with track preparation and possible fast surface. The card lists purses and a local pony race with prizes and entry details. The writer also discusses pool selling in Philadelphia and proposes hosting a large meeting, possibly at Homewood, noting city boundary considerations.
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Gonsip
Exposition Park
Sadiltes
L P
Philaaelphia
Pools Co
Homewood
Quicksteps Defeat Altoonas In Championship Opener
In Johnstown on May 14 the Quicksteps beat Altoonas 7 to 3 in their first championship game. Scoring by innings shows Altoonas trailing as McKeesport entries and umpires noted.
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Quicksteps
Johnstows
Altoonas
Jon
Meindie
Rilove
Murtha
Sullivan begins strict training for Kilrain fight in Belfast
John Sullivan is at Billy Muldoon’s Belfast home under close supervision awaiting July 1 readiness. He trains by walking a mile daily, weighing 210 pounds goal, wrestling practice, tree felling, and disciplined routines while Muldoon and J W Barnett oversee.
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Thes Dispatch
Frinspssip
N. Y
DisPatch
John ST. Sullivan
Billy Muldoon
Belfast
Kilrain
Muldoon
Sullivan
Mitchell
Paris
Onnd
J. W. Barnett
Dr. Ryan
Bath
TRE CLEVELAND SALE Fast and valuable trotters sold
The annual horse sale in Cleveland saw Suisun a bay mare by Electioneer sold for 10100 to John Madden of Lexington Kentucky. Pilot Media a mare consigned by Di and Marshall Michigan sold for 4952 to C A Battle Creek Michigan.
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Suisun
J. H. Houston
New York
John Madden
Lexington
di and Marshall
Mich
C. A. Battle Creek
Ringmaster Wins Great Northern Handicap at York
At York’s spring meeting the Great Northern handicap over one and three quarters miles was won by Ringmaster owned by J. F. Saville, three lengths clear. Objections were raised regarding rider J Turner not being properly indentured, and the judges adjourned the case to review the rider’s indentures.
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May M
York
J. F. Saville
Ringmaster
J. Turner
O — Bae
Central Hunting and Fishing Club Elects Officers for Camp Trip
The Central Hunting and Fishing Club elected John Keiner as President Myers Brown as Vice President and Louis Keiner as Treasurer. They plan to leave July 1 for a six to eight week camp trip named Camp John M. Kelly honoring the editor of the Commoner and Glas Worker and will travel up the Kiskiminetas river.
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John Keiner
Myers Brown
Louis Keiner
Kiskiminetas River
John M. Kelly
Commoner and Glas Worker
Unclear battle bout set for Nikirk and Mallet rematch
Arrangements for a fight between Harry Nikirk and Mat Mallet were not completed yesterday. It was decided J. Carney of Ward will fight Nikirk 23 rounds at Weeette with separator, under new conditions. The winner to receive 73 and net 9 of receipts. There will be a 1004 side bet percent.
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Harry Nikirk
Mat Mallet
J. Carney
Ward
Nikirk
Weeette
Walking match score report from Frisco Peda
Frisco Peda San Francisco May 14 The walking match results show Albert and Behera among the competitors with scores noted in the official tally. The fragment indicates an event summary but lacks full score details and participant list.
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San Francisco
Albert
Sporting Notes Highlight Spokane as temporary champion
Spokane is named the champion for the moment in Sporting Notes. A reader confirms a prior offer to row O Connor before the event. Ed Nikirk and William Nolan have letters waiting, while Jim Coxson offers to wrestle Jim Dunkerly for zero dollars at Harry Nikirk's boxing tournament in Kittanning.
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O'Connor
Ed Nikirk
William Nolan
Jim Coxsons
Jim Dunkerly
Harry Nikirk
Kittanning
Annual meeting of Protestant Orphans' Asylum managers in Allegheny
The Protestant Orphans' Asylum elected its officers and Board of Managers. President Mrs Elizabeth D McKnight and committee members announced the 56th annual report showing 300 children under care. A $5000 bequest from Col Richard Gray backs a country property fund for a summer home. funding and site selection remain in progress.
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Allegheny
Elizabeth D. McKnight
Elizabeth van Kirk
H. B. Logan
Lois J. Campbell
Mary Reed
Forsythe
Misa Ts C. Campbell
H. M. Smith
8. Garrison
Richard Gray
Joseph Albree
van Kirk
Dalzell
J. B. Bscott
Summer hospital debate stirs Allegheny Health Committee
A special Allegheny Health Committee meeting discussed establishing a summer hospital for children. Mr Sauer faced pressure over rental terms but agreed to be held to a verbal commitment while City Physician Woodburn and Mr Walther argued for and against the plan. Sub-committee reports and future talks were planned.
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Allegheny
Allegheny Health Committee
Sauer
Killed by His Comrade Near Cheyenne Agency
Special telegram reports the body of G W Duncan found near the Missouri River six miles south of the Cheyenne agency. Duncan and Arthur Redmond were traveling with horses to Ft Pierre when the herd split. Redmond fled toward the Black Hills after stating Duncan planned to sell stock for 600 dollars to G D Mathieson. A large reward is offered.
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Dispatch
Preexe
Louis Daxora
Missouri River
G. W. Duncan
Duncan
Arthur Redmond
Ft. Pierre
G. D. Mathieson
Black Hills
Resolutions Oppose Liquor Traffic At Southern Baptist Conference
At the Southern Baptist gathering in Memphis on May 14 Dr W E Hatch er of Georgia presented resolutions urging support for the American Sabbath Union’s push for a government holiday each week and declaring strong opposition to the liquor traffic in all forms as a threat to Christian morals public order and human happiness.
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Southern Baptist Conference
W. E. Hatcher
Georgia
Wrerns
American Sabbath Union
Southern Baptists
Senatorial Committee To Probe Arid Land Irrigation
A Senate committee appointed to investigate irrigation and reclamation of arid lands will begin August 1 leaving St Paul. Members include Senators Stewart Nevada Plumb Kansas Allison Iowa Hiscock New York Gorman Texas Reagan Arkansas Jones. They plan a ten week field tour covering North Dakota Montana Idaho Utah Nevada California Arizona Texas and surrounding regions by rail and river routes.
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Senate
Stewart
Nevada
Plumb
Kansas
Allison
Iowa
Hiscock
New York
Gorman
Land
Reagan
Texas
Jones
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Idaho
Snake River Basin
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California
Arizona
Valley of the Rio Grande
el Paso
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Panhandle
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Investigation of Ex Gov Oglesby Mansion Expenditures
In Springfield on May 14 the Senate reviewed Appropriations Committee reports on investigating expenses for the Governor Oglesby Executive Mansion. The majority supported the expenditures as proper and adopted their report. the minority dissented.
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Springfield
Board to establish examining surgeons at Guthrie Oklahoma
Guthrie Oklahoma to host a new Board of Examining Surgeons for pensioners after a request by Congressman Perking of Kansas. The group will include Pickens Frank Dulin and L J Senator Hale injured in a collision elsewhere in the dispatch. May 14.
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Washington
Guthrie
Oklahoma
Congressman Perking
Kansas
Ona Pickens
Frank Dulin
L. J
Weather Log Fragment From Westesn News
A damaged OCR weather fragment notes temperatures near a minimum and some precipitation. It mentions a likely cold period with sparse readable data and unreadable specifics.
River Telegrams Special Weather Updates
MorGAN TOWN reports river at inches and station fading. Warren notes river at 10 feet and falling with cloudy weather. Brownsville observes river at 6 feet and station reading, with 63 degrees at 7.
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Morgantown
Warren
Brownsville
Night to Day Depot Master Ten Years Service
Mr Joseph Johnson has served as Depot Master for ten years, working nights. On May he switched to day shift, and yesterday at about 5 PM he returned home from Wilkinsburg. He saw old comrades drawn up on the platform, and Robert Wilkinson appeared nearby with a chain.
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Joseph Johnson
Eeven
Wilkinsburg
Ling
Robert Wilkinson
National Tube Works Officers Visit McKeesport
James C. Converse president D W Hitchcock William Eaton LT Burr and J C Leach officers in the National Tube Works at McKeesport arrived in the city last night en route to the works where they will visit today.
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James C. Converse
D. W. Hitchcock
William 8. Eaton
Burr
J. C. Leach
Natonal
McKeesport
Why So Few American Women Use This Remedy?
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Andy Young
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